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CAN YOU SEE ME?
As recorded by Jimi Hendrix
(From the 1967 Album ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?)
Transcribed by A Bit Of Finger
Words and Music by Jimi Hendrix
F#
2 x 4 3 2 2
A
x 0 2 2 2 x
E
0 2 2 1 0 0
B5
x 2 4 4 x x
A5/B
x 2 2 2 x x
A5
x 0 2 2 x x
C#
x 4 6 6 6 x
B
x 2 4 4 4 x
C#7+9
x 4 3 4 5 x
G
3 x 5 4 3 3
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=132
F# A F# E F# A
4/4
Gtr II
W E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q q E S S e E +Q q
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / / / / / / / / x
Gtr I ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ H. Q E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q. E E S S e E +H|--------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------||--------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------||--------------|---------2-(2)------|--------------------|---------2-(2)------||--------------|-4-4-4-4----------2-|-4-4-4-4-2-(2)------|-4-4-4-4------------||--------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------||---------17\--|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Verse
F# E F# B5 A5B5B5A5B5
E S S e E +H q Q H W Q E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~ ~~~ E S S E E +H q H. +H. Q W|------------------|--------------|-------------||----------------||------------------|--------------|-------------||----------------||------------------|----4b6-------|-(4)---------||----------------||-4-4-4-4-2-(2)----|-4------------|-------------||----------------||------------------|--------------|-------------||----------------||------------------|--------------|-------------||----------------|
B5A5B5A5B5A5B5E F# A5 F# E
E E E E E E E E E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q q
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/ / / / / / / o / / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W Q. E +Q. E Q. E +Q. E|-----------------|----------------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------|----------------------||-----------------|-----------7-(7)------|----------------------||-----------------|-/9-------------------|-/9--------7-(7)------||-----------------|----------------------|----------------------|
F# A E A F# E
E S S e E +E E E E E S S e E +Q E E
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/ / / / / / o / x / / / / / / x x
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E S S E E +Q a q Q. E +H|--------------------------------|---------------------||--------------------------------|---------------------||--------------------------------|---------------------||---------9b11-(9)pb11---7h(9)---|----------7-(7)------||-9-9-9-9------------------------|-9-------------------||--------------------------------|---------------------|
B5 A5B5A5B5A5/BB5A5B5A5B5A5B5E
q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / o
W W|----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------|
F# A5 F# E
E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q q
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ Q. E +Q Q S +E S e E +Q Q|---------------------|---------------------------||---------------------|---------------------------||---------------------|-4b5r(4)p==2---------------||----------7-(7)------|-------------(4)-2-(2)-----||-9---------------9---|---------------------------||---------------------|---------------------------|
F# A E A F# E
E S S e E +E E E E E S S e E +Q E E
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/ / / / / / o / x / / / / / / x x
~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q. E +E +E +E. S Q. E +H|--------------------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------------|-----------------------||--------------------------------|-----------------------||----------9-(9)b11==(9)r(9)---7-|-----------------------||-9------------------------------|-9--------7-(7)--------||--------------------------------|-----------------------|
C# B F# A B A
2/4 4/4
E E E E E E E E q Q H Q E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
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/ / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / / x
~~ W W Q E. S Q Q Q Q|-----------------|------------|---------|----------------------||-----------------|------------|---------|----------------------||-----------------|------------|---------|----------------------||-----------------|------------|---------|------7----9----7-----||-----------------|------------|-------x-|-9--------------------||-----------------|------------|---------|----------------------|
F# C#7+9 F#
e e e e e e e e q Q H
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/ / / / / / / / /
~~~~~ S S e e e e e e e q H +Q|-------------------|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------||-------------------|----4b6-----(4)--||-9p7---------------|-9---------------||-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----------------|
Verse
B5 A5/B B5A5B5 A5/B
W q E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~ ~ +H. Q Q E +E Q S S E|----------------||--------------------------||----------------||----10b12r(10)------------||----------------||---------------7----------||-(4)pb6---------||-------------------9p7----||----------------||--------------------------||----------------||--------------------------|
B5A5B5A5B5A5B5E F# A5 F# E
E E E E E E E E E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q q
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/ / / / / / / o / / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W Q. E +Q. E Q. E +H|-----------------|---------------------|--------------------||-----------------|---------------------|--------------------||-----------------|---------------------|--------------------||-----------------|----------7-(7)------|--------------------||-----------------|-9-------------------|-9--------7-(7)-----||-----------------|---------------------|--------------------|
F# A E A F# E B5 A5B5A5/BB5A5/B
E S S e E +E E E E E S S e E +Q E E q E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / o / x / / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~ Q. E +Q +E. S E S S e E +H H E e E E|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------||--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------||--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------||----------9b11==(9)r==(9)s==(8)-|---------7-(7)------|--------------9s7-||-9------------------------------|-9-9-9-9------------|------------------||--------------------------------|--------------------|----------/10-----|
B5 A5B5A5B5A5B5E F# A5 F# E
E E E E E E E E E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q q
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/ / / / / / / o / / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ +Q Q H Q. E +H Q E E +Q. E|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------||-------------------|----------------------|--------------------||-------------------|----------------------|--------------------||-(7)---------------|-----------7-(7)------|--------------------||-------------------|-/9-------------------|-9-------7-(7)------||-------------------|----------------------|-------9------------|
F# A E A
E S S e E +E E E E
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/ / / / / / o / x
~~~~~ ~~~ E +S S e E +E +E E. S|----------------------------------||----------------------------------||----------------------------------||-9b11r(9)p7---9b11==(9)-(9)r9p==7-||------------9---------------------||----------------------------------|
F# E C# B
E S S e E +Q E E E E E E E E E E q Q H
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / / x /
~ ~~~~~~ Q E E +Q. E W W|--------------------|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-----------------|------------||-9-----9-7-(7)------|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-----------------|------------|
F# A B A
2/4 4/4
Q E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S
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/ / / / / / / / x
W Q E. S Q Q|---------|------------------------||---------|------------------------||---------|------------------------||---------|------7--7-9----7b7.5---||---------|-9----------------------||---------|------------------------|
Guitar Solo
F# C#7+9 F#
e e e e E S S E S S E E E S S S S E E S S
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/ / / / / / / / x x / / / / / x x / / / /
Gtr III < ~~~ S S E E E +E Q E H E +Q.|-------------------------||----------------------------||-------------------------||-----------5b7---(5)--------||-------------------------||----------------------------||-------------------------||----------------------------||-9p7---7-7-(7)-----------||----------------------------||-----9---------9S====0---||----------------------------|
F#
S S E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S
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x x / / / / x x / / / / / / / / x x / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +W +H +Q. E|----------------------------|-----------------------------------||-(5)pb7---------------------|-(5)pb7---------(5)pb7-------5b7r==||----------------------------|-----------------------------------||----------------------------|-----------------------------------||----------------------------|-----------------------------------||----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G F#
S S E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S
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x x / / / / x x / / / / / / / / x x / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +E E E E E E +E +E +Q. S +S +S S e E E|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||-(5)---2----------------------------|-----------------------------------------||---------4b6-4---2---4b6-(4)-(4)pb6-|-(4)pb6-----4b6==(4)r(4)p2---2b2.5-------||------------------------------------|---------------------------4-------------||------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G F#
S S E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S
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x x / / / / x x / / / / / / / / x x / / / /
~~~~ E S S S S S S S S E S S E E +Q. S s S S +S S e|-----------12-------12-------12-------12-|-----------------------14-----------------------||-----12h14----12h14----12h14----12s14----|-17b19-(17)-------(14)----14--------------------||-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------16b18r(16)p14------||-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------16---||-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G
S S E E S S S S E E E
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x x / / / / x x / / /
|--3--|
E S S S E S S S. T S S Q|-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-16b18---16p14----14b14.5------------------------------||---------------16---------16p14-------14h16p14-16\-----||--------------------------------16---------------------||-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
F# B5 A5/BB5A5/BB5A5/BB5A5B5A5B5A5B5E
q Q H W q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / o
Gtr I Q H +Q +H. Q H a E e a q W|-----------------|----------------||------------7-------|------------------||-----------------|----------------||--------7s9---9s7---|------------------||----4b6-----(4)--|-(4)pb6---------||--------------------|------------------||-----------------|----------------||--------7s9---9s7---|------------------||-----------------|----------------||--------------------|------------------||-----------------|----------------||--------------------|------------------|
F# A5 F# E
E S S e E +Q E E E S S e E +Q Q
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q. E +H Q. E +Q. E|----------------------|---------------------||----------------------|---------------------||----------------------|---------------------||-----------7-(7)------|---------------------||-/9-------------------|-9--------7-(7)------||----------------------|---------------------|
F# A E A
E S S e E +E E E E
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/ / / / / / o / x
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ S +E S e Q +E E. S|-----------------------------------||-----------------------------------||-----------------------------------||-9b11r(9)p==7---9b11=====(9)r9p==7-||--------------9--------------------||-----------------------------------|
F# E B5 A5B5A5/BB5A5/BB5
E S S e E +Q E E q E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / /
~~ ~~~ ~~~ Q. E +E +Q. H E E E E|----------------------------|------------------||----------------------------|------------------||----------9b11==(9)r(9)-----|------------------||----------------------------|--------------9s7-||-9--------------------------|------------------||----------------------------|----------/10-----|
A5B5A5B5A5B5E F# A5
E E E E E E E E E S S e E +Q E E
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/ / / / / / / o / / / / / / x x
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ +Q Q H Q e E +Q Q|-------------------|--------------------------||-------------------|--------------------------||-------------------|------------11-(11)-------||-(7)---------------|---------11---------------||-------------------|-/13----------------------||-------------------|--------------------------|
F# E F# A E A
E S S e E +Q q E S S e E +E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / o / x
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E E E E +Q e E Q. E +Q. a E|--------------------------|-------------------------||--------------------------|-------------------------||----------11s9-(9)--11\---|-------------------------||--------------------------|-----------7-(7)-----7s9-||-/12s13-------------------|-/9----------------------||--------------------------|-------------------------|
F# E C#
E S S e E +Q E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / x x / / / / / / / x
~~~~~~ E +E E E +Q S S E W|-----------------------------|-----------------||-----------------------------|-----------------||-9b11r(9)p==(7)--------------|-----------------||----------------7-(7)--------|-----------------||-------------9---------9p7---|-----------------||---------------------------9-|-----------------|
B F# A B A F# C#7+9
2/4 4/4
q Q H Q E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S e e e e e e e e
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/ / / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~ W W Q Q Q Q S S e e e e e e e|------------|---------|---------------------|-------------------||------------|---------|---------------------|-------------------||------------|---------|---------------------|-------------------||------------|---------|------7----9----7----|-------------------||------------|---------|-9-------------------|-9p7---------------||------------|---------|---------------------|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F#
q Q H W
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/
q H +Q +H. Q|-----------------------------|---------------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------|||----------4b6----------(4)---|-(4)pb6--------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------|||-9---------------------------|---------------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------||
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| Gtr IV| \2.5__\2____\1.5____\1______/0______/0.5____/| Q a Q +Q +Q +Q +Q +Q +Q|-----------------------------|---------------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------|||-----------------------------|---------------------------|||----0------------------------|---------------------------|||----------0----(0)-----(0)---|-(0)-----(0)-----(0)--(0)--||
Outro
B5 A5B5A5/B5A5/BB5 A5B5 A5B5
Q E E E E E E E E q E E E S S
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / x x
~~~~~~~~ ~ e e E E e E e E +Q E E a Q E E|------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||-----9--------9-7-|-(7)---7-9b11-7h9---(7)-------||------------------|------------------------(7)---||-7-7---7-7-10-----|------------------------------|
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| W W|------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------|
F# A F# E
E S S E E +Q q E S S E E +Q Q
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / x
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ Q e E +H Q. E +Q E E|---------------------|-----------------------||---------------------|-----------------------||---------------------|-9b11------------------||-----------7-(7)-----|------------7-(7)------||-(9)-----9-----------|-------------------9S5s||---------------------|-----------------------|
B5 A5B5A5B5A5/BB5A5B5 A5B5
Q E E E E E E E E q E E E S S
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / x x
E E Q H H S S E S S E|-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-2---------------|------------7-9p7-----||-----------------|--------7h9-------0---|
F# A F# E
E S S E E +Q q E S S E E +Q Q
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / x
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q. E +H Q. E +E +E Q|--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|------------14-(14)-(14)\----||----------7-(7)-----|-/16-------------------------||-9------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------|
B5 A5B5A5B5A5/BB5A5B5 A5B5
Q E E E E E E E E q E E E S S
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / x x
W W|----------------|------------------||----------------|------------------||----------------|------------------||----------------|------------------||----------------|------------------||----------------|------------------|
H.=H
F# A F# E
E S S e E +H Q. E +H +H +H W
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/ / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q. E +H Q. E +H +H +H W|-------------------|---------------|---------------|------*||-------------------|---------------|---------------|------*||-------------------|---------------|---------------|------*||----------7-(7)----|---------------|---------------|------*||-9-----------------|-9----7-(7)----|-(7)----(7)----|------*||-------------------|---------------|---------------|------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
